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Chris Messina in Not About Nightingales to Be Part of 2025 WTF Season

Chris Messina in Not About Nightingales to Be Part of 2025 WTF Season

Review: Paul Mescal-led A Streetcar Named Desire Violently Crashes into 2025

Review: Paul Mescal-led A Streetcar Named Desire Violently Crashes into 2025

5 Shows to See in New York This Month

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5 Shows to See in New York This Month

Interview: From Penguin to Playwright, Robin Lord Taylor Talks About Portraying Tennessee Williams Off-Broadway

Interview: From Penguin to Playwright, Robin Lord Taylor Talks About Portraying Tennessee Williams Off-Broadway

Review: In Kowalski, Tennessee Williams and Marlon Brando Have a Fateful Meeting in Provincetown

Review: In Kowalski, Tennessee Williams and Marlon Brando Have a Fateful Meeting in Provincetown

Review: A Stripped-Down Streetcar Soars in a Los Angeles Airplane Hangar

Review: A Stripped-Down Streetcar Soars in a Los Angeles Airplane Hangar

The Streetcar Project is Coming to LA this Fall

The Streetcar Project is Coming to LA this Fall

Interview: Tim Daly Takes On a Dark Tennessee Williams Role in <i>The Night of the Iguana</i>

Interview: Tim Daly Takes On a Dark Tennessee Williams Role in The Night of the Iguana

Review: <I>The Night of the Iguana</I>, the Tennessee Williams Drama Tied Up Under the Porch

Review: The Night of the Iguana, the Tennessee Williams Drama Tied Up Under the Porch

Review: Maggie Siff Makes <i>Orpheus Descending</i> Worth a Trip to the Underworld

Review: Maggie Siff Makes Orpheus Descending Worth a Trip to the Underworld

Courtney Henggeler to Lead <em>Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</em> Off-Broadway

Courtney Henggeler to Lead Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Off-Broadway

<em>Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</em> to Have Encore Off-Broadway Engagement

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof to Have Encore Off-Broadway Engagement

<em>Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</em> Sets Dates for Off-Broadway Engagement

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Sets Dates for Off-Broadway Engagement

<em>Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</em> to Receive First-Ever Off-Broadway Production

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof to Receive First-Ever Off-Broadway Production

World Premiere by John Patrick Shanley Included in New Ohio Theatre Fall Season

World Premiere by John Patrick Shanley Included in New Ohio Theatre Fall Season

7 Shows to Check Out, Including <em>Estella Scrooge</em>, and <em>Night of the Iguana</em> With Phylicia Rashad

7 Shows to Check Out, Including Estella Scrooge, and Night of the Iguana With Phylicia Rashad

Watch Marisa Tomei and Emun Elliott in Scenes From <em>The Rose Tattoo</em>

Watch Marisa Tomei and Emun Elliott in Scenes From The Rose Tattoo

Marisa Tomei Runs the Emotional Gamut in <em>The Rose Tattoo</em>

Marisa Tomei Runs the Emotional Gamut in The Rose Tattoo

First Look at Marisa Tomei on Broadway in <em>The Rose Tattoo</em>

First Look at Marisa Tomei on Broadway in The Rose Tattoo

New Jeremy O. Harris, Will Arbery Plays Are Among Our Critics' Top Faves This Week

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New Jeremy O. Harris, Will Arbery Plays Are Among Our Critics' Top Faves This Week

<em>The Glass Menagerie</em> Is Haunting, but Is It Also Spooky?

The Glass Menagerie Is Haunting, but Is It Also Spooky?

Marisa Tomei and the Broadway Cast of <em>The Rose Tattoo</em> Meet the Press

Marisa Tomei and the Broadway Cast of The Rose Tattoo Meet the Press

What Happens When a Genderqueer Actor Plays Blanche in <em>A Streetcar Named Desire</em>?

What Happens When a Genderqueer Actor Plays Blanche in A Streetcar Named Desire?

<em>Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</em> Begins Performances Tonight

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Begins Performances Tonight

Heartbreak Tennessee Williams-Style in <em>A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur</em>

Heartbreak Tennessee Williams-Style in A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur

Caitlin O'Connell and More to Star in <em>The Glass Menagerie</em>

Caitlin O'Connell and More to Star in The Glass Menagerie

The Collective Returns to New York With Its Fall 2018 Season

The Collective Returns to New York With Its Fall 2018 Season

EXCLUSIVE: Kristine Nielsen to Star in New Production of <em>A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur</em>

EXCLUSIVE: Kristine Nielsen to Star in New Production of A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur

<em>The Gentleman Caller</em> and the Sexual Desire Between Two Pulitzer-Winning Playwrights

The Gentleman Caller and the Sexual Desire Between Two Pulitzer-Winning Playwrights

<em>Summer and Smoke</em> Extends at Classic Stage Company

Summer and Smoke Extends at Classic Stage Company

Marin Ireland, Barbara Walsh, and More Cast in <em>Summer and Smoke</em>

Marin Ireland, Barbara Walsh, and More Cast in Summer and Smoke

The Truth About Witches, Sick Burns, and the New Philip Dawkins Play

The Truth About Witches, Sick Burns, and the New Philip Dawkins Play

National Theatre Live to Broadcast West End Production of <em>Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</em>

National Theatre Live to Broadcast West End Production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

La MaMa Announces Programming for 56th Season

La MaMa Announces Programming for 56th Season

5 Classic Dramas That Deserve Sequels

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5 Classic Dramas That Deserve Sequels

Sally Field and Joe Mantello Toast Their Broadway Returns in <em>The Glass Menagerie</em>

Sally Field and Joe Mantello Toast Their Broadway Returns in The Glass Menagerie

Flashback Friday: Sally Field Introduces Herself as "Gidget" In a 1965 ABC Promo

Flashback Friday: Sally Field Introduces Herself as "Gidget" In a 1965 ABC Promo

<em>The Glass Menagerie</em>

The Glass Menagerie

Sally Field and Joe Mantello Bring <em>The Glass Menagerie</em> Back to Broadway

Sally Field and Joe Mantello Bring The Glass Menagerie Back to Broadway

Sally Field and Joe Mantello Return to Broadway in <em>The Glass Menagerie</em>

Sally Field and Joe Mantello Return to Broadway in The Glass Menagerie

<em>The Night of the Iguana</em>

The Night of the Iguana

9 Times Sally Field Played a Mom and Melted Our Hearts

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9 Times Sally Field Played a Mom and Melted Our Hearts

<em>The Glass Menagerie</em>, Starring Sally Field, Announces Rush Ticket Policy

The Glass Menagerie, Starring Sally Field, Announces Rush Ticket Policy

Kevin Geer, <em>Side Man</em> Actor and New York Stage Mainstay, Has Died

Kevin Geer, Side Man Actor and New York Stage Mainstay, Has Died

Dana Delany, Elizabeth Ashley, Bill Heck Join James Earl Jones in <em>Night of the Iguana</em>

Dana Delany, Elizabeth Ashley, Bill Heck Join James Earl Jones in Night of the Iguana

<em>Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?</em>

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

James Earl Jones to Star in <em>The Night of the Iguana</em>

James Earl Jones to Star in The Night of the Iguana

Al Pacino and Judith Light to Star in New Tennessee Williams Bio-Play

Al Pacino and Judith Light to Star in New Tennessee Williams Bio-Play

Broadway's <em>Glass Menagerie</em> Revival Switches Theaters

Broadway's Glass Menagerie Revival Switches Theaters

<em>Baby Doll</em>

Baby Doll

Lindsay Mendez to Join Ryan Scott Oliver for SubCulture Concert

Lindsay Mendez to Join Ryan Scott Oliver for SubCulture Concert

Marisa Tomei Stars in <em>The Rose Tattoo</em> at Williamstown Theatre Festival

Marisa Tomei Stars in The Rose Tattoo at Williamstown Theatre Festival

Sally Field and Joe Mantello to Headline New Broadway Revival of <em>The Glass Menagerie</em>

Sally Field and Joe Mantello to Headline New Broadway Revival of The Glass Menagerie

<em>Orpheus Descending</em>

Orpheus Descending

<em>A Streetcar Named Desire</em>

A Streetcar Named Desire

Lucy Thurber to Pen Community Theater Project for Williamstown's 62nd Season

Lucy Thurber to Pen Community Theater Project for Williamstown's 62nd Season

Gillian Anderson Rides <em>A Streetcar Named Desire</em> to St. Ann's Warehouse

Gillian Anderson Rides A Streetcar Named Desire to St. Ann's Warehouse

Anna Deavere Smith, Tennessee Williams, and More Set for the A.R.T.'s 2016-17 Season

Anna Deavere Smith, Tennessee Williams, and More Set for the A.R.T.'s 2016-17 Season

Michael Raymond-James and Rebecca Brooksher to Star in <em>Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</em>

Michael Raymond-James and Rebecca Brooksher to Star in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Anne Jackson, Legendary Actress and Veteran of 28 Broadway Shows, Dies at 90

Anne Jackson, Legendary Actress and Veteran of 28 Broadway Shows, Dies at 90

Round House Theatre Continues Season With <em>Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</em>

Round House Theatre Continues Season With Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Is Sally Field Plotting a Broadway Return in <em>The Glass Menagerie</em>?

Is Sally Field Plotting a Broadway Return in The Glass Menagerie?

<em>The Glass Menagerie</em>

The Glass Menagerie

Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, and More Set for 2016 Williamstown Theatre Festival Season

Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, and More Set for 2016 Williamstown Theatre Festival Season

<em>The Glass Menagerie</em> Comes to Ford’s Theatre

The Glass Menagerie Comes to Ford’s Theatre

New Version of <em>The Glass Menagerie</em> Comes to the Den Theatre

New Version of The Glass Menagerie Comes to the Den Theatre

<em>The Mutilated</em>

The Mutilated

EXCLUSIVE: Rare 1982 Tennessee Williams One-Acts to Receive New York Premieres

EXCLUSIVE: Rare 1982 Tennessee Williams One-Acts to Receive New York Premieres

<em>Desire</em>

Desire

The Acting Company to Salute Outgoing Producer Margot Harley at Annual Gala

The Acting Company to Salute Outgoing Producer Margot Harley at Annual Gala

Dylan McDermott to Star in New Stage Adaptation of Tennessee Williams' <em>Baby Doll</em>

Dylan McDermott to Star in New Stage Adaptation of Tennessee Williams' Baby Doll

<em>Hedwig</em> Vets Michael C. Hall and Lena Hall Will Lead Reading of Stephen Trask's New Musical

Hedwig Vets Michael C. Hall and Lena Hall Will Lead Reading of Stephen Trask's New Musical

Michael Shannon Joins <em>Pilgrim's Progress</em> at A Red Orchid Theatre

Michael Shannon Joins Pilgrim's Progress at A Red Orchid Theatre

Young Vic <em>Streetcar Named Desire</em>, With Gillian Anderson, Announces New York Mounting

Young Vic Streetcar Named Desire, With Gillian Anderson, Announces New York Mounting

<em>The Glass Menagerie</em>

The Glass Menagerie

Duncan Sheik, Stephen Trask, and Michael John LaChiusa Musicals Set for Powerhouse Season

Duncan Sheik, Stephen Trask, and Michael John LaChiusa Musicals Set for Powerhouse Season

Patti LuPone and Bobby Cannavale Read <em>The Rose Tattoo</em> for the Acting Company

Patti LuPone and Bobby Cannavale Read The Rose Tattoo for the Acting Company

59E59 Theaters Announces 2015-2016 5A Season

59E59 Theaters Announces 2015-2016 5A Season

<em>Hedwig and the Angry Inch</em>'s John Cameron Mitchell to Receive 2015's Special Tony Award

Hedwig and the Angry Inch's John Cameron Mitchell to Receive 2015's Special Tony Award

5 Questions With <em>Scream</em> Star Matthew Lillard

5 Questions With Scream Star Matthew Lillard

Tennessee Williams and World-Premiere Plays Join the 2015-16 McCarter Theatre Season

Tennessee Williams and World-Premiere Plays Join the 2015-16 McCarter Theatre Season

Patti LuPone and Bobby Cannavale to Lead Benefit Reading of <em>The Rose Tattoo</em>

Patti LuPone and Bobby Cannavale to Lead Benefit Reading of The Rose Tattoo

<em>A Streetcar Named Desire</em> to Be Broadcast by National Theatre Live

A Streetcar Named Desire to Be Broadcast by National Theatre Live

Artistic Queens and Latin Lovers: <em>Drop Dead Perfect</em> Brings the Ridiculous Back to Manhattan

Artistic Queens and Latin Lovers: Drop Dead Perfect Brings the Ridiculous Back to Manhattan

Tony Nominee Justin Vivian Bond Brings a Tennessee Williams-Inspired Show to Joe's Pub

Tony Nominee Justin Vivian Bond Brings a Tennessee Williams-Inspired Show to Joe's Pub

Two-Time Tony Nominee Alison Fraser Releases New Album, <em>Tennessee Williams: Words and Music</em>

Two-Time Tony Nominee Alison Fraser Releases New Album, Tennessee Williams: Words and Music

Broadway's <em>The Glass Menagerie</em> Announces Cast Talkbacks

Broadway's The Glass Menagerie Announces Cast Talkbacks

Broadway's <em>The Glass Menagerie</em> Recoups $2.6 Million Investment

Broadway's The Glass Menagerie Recoups $2.6 Million Investment

<em>The Mutilated</em>

The Mutilated

<em>The Glass Menagerie</em>

The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie‘s Cherry Jones: Absolutely Hogtied Over Tennessee Williams and Amanda Wingfield

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What’s New on Broadway This Fall?

Thinking About Theater

An Old Way to Play New Texts

Amanda Plummer and Brad Dourif Preview Tennessee Williams’ The Two-Character Play Off-Broadway

The Glass Menagerie

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Bros on Broadway

Bros on Broadway: Our Original “Bro” Returns For Scarlett Johansson and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Austin Pendleton Directs and Stars in Play about Lobotomies and Cannibalism

Meet Scarlett Johansson, Benjamin Walker, and the Stars of Broadway’s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Special Reports

Broadway’s 5 Most Horrifying Families to Spend the Holiday With

Celia Keenan-Bolger, Zachary Quinto Join Cherry Jones in A.R.T. Glass Menagerie

Ciarán Hinds, Scarlett Johansson, Debra Monk, Benjamin Walker to Lead Broadway Revival of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

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Watch Succession's Kieran Culkin and Sarah Snook Reunite at the Stage Door

The former Succession co-stars started previews in their Broadway shows on the same night.